But, alas, very few hardboiled dicks have a suburban office
over their garage, with a sign at the end of the driveway. Or
a long-suffering, albeit very understanding wife like Emily. Or
can boast that their only client in six months is a twelve-year
old looking for his lost dog. Poor Danny. Nobody thinks he has
what it takes. And then Emily starts having these dreams, see...?

A weird, offbeat tale from a master of the private eye genre.
Gores, of course, is responsible for the highly-acclaimed DKA series.